Forum Projects

An in-depth dive into the life & work of film composer Jóhann Jóhannsson and his unusual journey from the Icelandic art scene to Hollywood stardom.

In Amateurs Paradise people use filming as a way for survival & self-discovery. Their videos span 80 years of Icelandic personal history.

A journey into the void.

A documentary dystopia exploring the relationship between Russians and their homeland as it has become a force of mass murder.

A documentary about the new generation of young Arab voices in Tunisia, that struggle to express themselves freely.

Three friends from jail, who equally feel that their criminal careers are over, create a debt collection agency where no one remains in debt.

A Finnish ground firefighting force joins the EU Civil Protection Pool to fight climate change intensified forest fires now and in the future.

After the death of her artist uncle the director discovers his hidden world and starts making a film about his life - surprisingly together with him.

Despite their disabilities, two young girls with Down syndrome strive to achieve their dreams.

Cartoons won Ali Dorani his freedom from years of refugee detention. Can he now use them to leave the past behind?

The birth and brutal decline of a family. Forever connected, they all struggle to come to terms with their shared past.

Three men and a baby.

GK's whole identity was based on his physicality. What happens when he breaks his spine and becomes paralyzed?

The film is a poetic portrait of climate change, weaving together science and four Nordic stories of everyday life in small communities.

A story about the crew and the ships that were sunk during the World Wars on Gulf of Finland. It's time to bring out the secrets from the fog of war.

Fleeing the darkness of her past, a young woman ends up driving for three years, from Belgium to India, in search of female role models.

For ten years a polar bear mother takes a Norwegian filmmaker on a journey of love and conflict, life and death at Svalbard in the melting Arctic.

In a correctional center for girls, teens are kept safe from society and themselves, getting reprogrammed to become good citizens in today’s Poland.

The film is a melting pot story where East meets West meets the Arctic in an amazing visual and quirky style.

Defying societal norms, Grandma Rock, a DJ in her 70s, proves retirement is not an option when life's intrigue beckons.

A documentary series that restores faith in love.

A determined kayaker turned mother defies expectations and confronts her past, to run Iceland’s Aldeyjarfoss waterfall, her last unfinished goal.

Of the million of children adopted by the western countries since the early 1950s, hundreds of thousands of these adoptions were illegal.

The vision quest of Keviselie, the indigenous superstar behind the first Sámi maps, transmitted to next-generation Sámi artivist Elle Márja Eira.

This is a autobiographical road-movie of a father and his two daughters who want to explore the world before it is too late.

We follow techno legend Mark Reeder through the Berlin night with his newfound friends Jenny and Torje, as they unfold how Berlin techno was born.

Milkweed follows a group of people intimately as they are transformed by hormones, exploring different versions of love in a new world of becoming.

It is a film about the joy of life and the status of women in Western and Iranian culture in the past 100 years.

A kaleidoscopic intimate portrait of three ballerinas from different generations. Why do we hide our pain?

Why have gender inequalities in football been accepted for so long? This series aims to get to the bottom of this question, once and for all.

Two lifelong friends fight an anti-racist battle in Sweden with art as a boundless force.

In Afghanistan, where violent extremism denies women's rights and opportunities, a group of young women gather secretly to read forbidden books.

After overcoming alcoholism, a daughter has to let go of her biggest support, her mother, who is retiring from the crematorium where they both work.

A male stripper on a hunt for his true nature.

An artist pockets DKK 532.549 and keeps the cash in the name of art.

The sexuality of northern Finnish family men, hidden from their spouses and the surrounding community, forces them to hide it or come out with it.

A documentary film about growth and racing.

While her nation is fighting for its survival - her task is to give that survival a meaning when peace comes. Olha is “The EUkrainian”.

Gerd Fleischer, 80, sets off on her last journey to tell the story of children born of war and war rapes.

A girl takes care of her family in a serious way because of the promise she made to her father, until a marriage proposal leaves her at a crossroads.

An adventurous elderly lady sets out on a journey to Finland to regain a long-forgotten pistol - a weapon carrying her life story.

The world's best-selling anatomical skeleton model is produced in a factory in Hamburg. All copies are made from the same human remains. Who was he?

Two young girls become best friends when placed in the same refugee shelter. With humour and strong opinions, they navigate life between two cultures.

A female journalist takes on fake news and Russian trolls in the Balkans. Follow the money, find the sources.

While facing his fear of rejection, the director aims to reconnect with his estranged family and answer the question of must one love their family.